The program is to encourage the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. For fiscal year 2012, up to $225,000 may be available for the Oregon statewide CIG competition. To participate in the Oregon CIG sign-up, project proposals should request federal funds of $75,000 or less and must be implemented within the state of Oregon. Click here for a complete list of priorities.

Contact Laura O'Leary (laura@oleary.net or 503-758-6868) for information. As a benefit of OAN membership, you can also ask other sustainability questions or have her come out to discuss projects you have in mind and where you can find help funding those projects.